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GN51 WLP

2001 Rieju RS1

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

13,296 mi
Last recorded13,296 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2006
Typical for 2001 Rieju RS111,719 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN51 WLP
MakeRieju
ModelRS1
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2006 13,296 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2006 13,296 miles

Front Lower Fairings so located that it is likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e) DANGEROUS

Fail 14 Aug 2006 13,296 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Brake pedal cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

How Reliable is the Rieju RS1?

Based on 422 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

59.7%
Pass Rate
1,122
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 55
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 29
reflector on motorcycle missing 27
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 25
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 24
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GN51 WLP is a 2001 Rieju RS1 in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 2001 Rieju RS1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.5% with a typical mileage of 11,719 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Rieju RS1 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GN51 WLP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rieju RS1 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Rieju RS1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GN51 WLP?

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What year was GN51 WLP registered?

GN51 WLP is a 2001 Rieju RS1, first registered on 10 September 2001.

Is GN51 WLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN51 WLP shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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